French chef Phillipe Schadt (C) talks with German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder (L) and French President Jacques Chirac (R) at the start of their dinner at "Chez Phillipe" January 31, 2001 in the small village of Blaesheim, 20 kilometers from Strasbourg, France. [Chirac, Schroeder, and French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin meet for talks on the EU's future amid tensions between the two nations following the Nice EU Summit. ]